Vocabulary
- set up
- for free: Without charge; at no cost.
- dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- to some extent: Partially; not completely.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- elaborate: To explain something in detail
- trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
- typically: In a normal or usual way
- plenty: When there is not too little of something; a lot
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
- consider: To think carefully about something
- extent: Point, level or limit to which something reaches
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- anticipate: To expect or look ahead to something positively
- curb: Anything that restrains or controls
- dispute: To argue with someone about something
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
- rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
- quiz: A game in which players answer questions on topics
- leave: To go away from; depart
- social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
- scary: Causing fear; frightening
- vary: To change something and make it different
- destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
- century: Period of 100 years
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- modern: Of the present time; up to date; contemporary
- surround: To be all the way around something
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- originally: At first; in the beginning
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- malicious: Intending to harm or hurt someone
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- part: Division of a book
- historical: Connected with the past
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- literary: Concerning writers or the profession of writing
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- nighttime: Time after sunset and before sunrise
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Learn American Holidays - Halloween
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Julianne Sung posted on 2021/10/05Ever wondered about the spooky origins of Halloween? Dive into the fascinating history, from ancient Samhain traditions to modern trick-or-treating, and learn cool new vocabulary along the way! You'll even get to see a quiz reveal, making this a fun and educational watch.
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